Activated Podcast: Recent Episodes
Ibou
Welcome to the Activated Podcast, Hosted by @Mr_Activated a.k.a Ibou. This Podcast is a platform meant to share and elevate people's stories.These Stories will give you a new perspectives to help unlock and activate your mind to its full potential. You will laugh, you will think, and you will grow, and you will be officially activated
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This week Dice Ailes the featured guest on the podcast. Dice is a Nigerian Afrobeat star who is know for putting out big hits ie; Alakori feat. Falz , Miracle, Otedola, Pim Pim feat Olamide just to name a few. He recently released a 6 song EP called Ladies first and we discussed everything from 1st record deal with Chocolate city, to new album in the works.
WATCH FULL INTERVIEW ON YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/Bx0rUfIf1nI
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Connect with Dice Ailes @dice_ailes
This week, i welcome on the podcast, the wildest podcaster in the city of toronto, and we have a hot topics formatted show. We speak about Will Smith getting slapped, and how Jada still in love with Tupac. We also give our take on Jollof & Ben getting back together for the 10th time, and much more
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@activatedpodcast Email: ibou.bello@gmail.com www.officiallyactivated.com http://soundcloud.com/activatedpodcast
Connect with Duke @rotmpodcastt @duuke.m
This week episode,I speak with Members of the brand new record label APE (African People Everywhere) and we speak about everything - Music - Respect - Grieving , and dealing with pain - Impact on Ghanaian culture and much more…
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@activatedpodcast @mr_activated Email: ibou.bello@gmail.com www.officiallyactivated.com http://soundcloud.com/activatedpodcast
Connect with APE @apethelabel @de.rvy @skrillaghadwzrd @nvrhcos
This week's Don who is a Branding | Marketing | Digital guru, comes on the platform to share some insights with the listeners. He went over branding, Marketing & creating an influence.
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Connect with Don @donmathiasmumassabba @eminentmediainc
This week, to celebrate women international month, Cassandra a realtor in the city of toronto joins me on the podcast. We speak about her journey from school to transitioning into real estate & becoming a multi-residential unit landlord. Her mindset on taking on real estate, why we should be open to the idea of moving, we are not trees…
This Week, Kris Hans friend of the show, comes on the podcast to debut his album titled #lovexpress. We speak about the journey and his time away from the social scene that was used to create a unique master piece. We also call some listeners to get their take on the album, and much more.
Kris Hans https://www.instagram.com/iamkrishans/
Lovexpress Album
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Mr. Activated https://www.instagram.com/mr_activated/
In episode 86, I speak to Author, Sandy Anin about her journey from hosting events in the city of toronto, to writing her 1st book titled "child of an immigrant. we speak about entertainment industry in toronto, her upbringing and much more in the episode. For fellow creatives listeners , please ensure to DM for you chance of winning a start-up kit for your podcast.More details in the episode.
This Podcast episode , I sat down with 3 gentlemen from @mayerwoostudios and we speak about movie making and the process of being inspired despite coming from a rough environment. This episode took me down memory lane, and allowed me to reconnect with like minded individuals that I had similar circumstances growing up.
Connect with Guest CJ (@directedbycjmayers)CEO of @mayerwoodstudios
This week episode, I have fellow podcaster Arys Dejean, joining me on the platform discussing his Podcast "The Who & How Club" and the recent big milestone of celebrating 50 episodes. We also speak on Trauma, unlearning of the old ways and making space for the new and much more...
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Part 2 of the conversation with west coast native , Akeem aka Mr. 1950 continue and we speak about the idea of men having female energy, and why Mr 1950 believe that men do not possess these traits, and much more
Host : Ibou Mr Activated www.instagram.com/mr_activated/
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This Week, joining me from the west coast, Akeem aka Mr. 1950 (the last traditional with traditional values) joins the podcast and we speak about the state of the manhood in the current times, the nucleus of the black family, men & women gender roles from his perspective of a traditional man and much more.
Host : Ibou Mr Activated https://www.instagram.com/mr_activated/
connect with Akeem “Mr 1950” https://www.instagram.com/silverback_lifestyle/
This episode highlights my journey from podcasting to being on commercial radio, and what it took to get there....I also speak on the importance of developing skillsets vs clout.
This week's guest Kanishia( CEO of @KeysWithKay_ & @BeforeOurVows) breaks down her view on her faith, love & relationships as it stands in modern society. we also speak on toxic men traits, improving as a society and much more...
to connect with Both Host & guest
@mindful_initiative https://www.instagram.com/kanishia_/
@mr_activated https://www.instagram.com/mr_activated/
This Episode, I have my longtime friend Susan come on the platform and we take a trip down memory lane, reflecting on our friendship and the growth and evolution of it all. We speak about accountability, dating stories, bad credit and so much more…
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This week guest (Ashley) is the CEO of MIND RIGHT - which is a tech start up committed to making mental health care radically accessible an inclusive of communities of colour and low-income family.
Topic we discussed - Ashley’s journey , studying at Yale & Stanford - Being 1st black female founder to raise 1 million in venture cap. - Life & climate in new ward NJ, where she lives and reside - Climates in the USA - And much more….
For more info visit — https://www.mindright.io —
2020 Wrap up! Issa-PANDEMIC - PART 2
Wrapping up 2020 year giving our thoughts, breaking down the year, the pandemic, the passing of Kobe Bryan and much more,
Sponsored : by @convoandchil ( most controversial 99+ card Game)
@mr_activated x @thisisao x @bwdikpodcast x @bonita_justhere
Wrapping up 2020 year giving our thoughts, breaking down the year, the pandemic, the passing of Kobe Bryan and much more,
Sponsored : by @convoandchil ( most controversial 99+ card Game)
@mr_activated x @thisisao x @bwdikpodcast x @bonita_justhere
This week, Fionna from @mindful_initiative podcast is the guest on the show, and we break down some of the common stigmas about mental health, and why she decided to start a podcast about mental wellness.
to connect with Both Host & guest
@mindful_initiative https://www.instagram.com/mindful_initiative/
@mr_activated https://www.instagram.com/mr_activated/
This week, Aima Khoje is the guest on the podcast, and we discussed life as artist, growing up in different countries of the world, dating in toronto, hustling to make music & much more
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This week, I have Reni on the podcast, and we speak on all things financial. Reni gives great insight on investments, Forex and how she was able to buy her first home while being only 23 years old.
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my biggest fear, is no longer whether or not I am going to make it, my biggest fear is feeling like "what if?"
This week, LadyMensah come on the podcast and we discuss , white privilege, inequality , conspiracy theories about black movement and what it means to be children of the land. this is part 2 of 2
This week, LadyMensah come on the podcast and we discuss , white privilege, inequality , conspiracy theories about black movement and what it means to be children of the land. this is part 1 of 2
This week, I give my best recollection of what Black men trauma is by sharing my personal story on the matter.
This week, AO Gorman is back on the podcast and we discuss the state of current affairs. How has Covid-19 changed our lively hood and what adjustments we both have made. we also discuss conspiracy theory and why how do black people gameplay against Chinese discrimination.
This episode features RnB Singer Kibra, and we speak about her music start, growing up in north side of toronto & her emerging as a RnB artist in the city of Toronto.
This week I don't have any guests, just me and my thoughts about this world PANDEMIC happening right now. in Times like these, we must be reminded to be still, and practice our stillness, this is not a drill.
This week's episode, I have Borelson joining me and we discuss his trip to Ghana for the first time to perform and bring his artistry overseas. He also gives us some history on his journey from the motherland, via France and finally being here now in Toronto.
This week, Toronto up & coming artist Terence Penny comes on the podcast and we disscuss his 2020 takeover agenda. We also discuss his Ghanaian heritage and what life was like growing up west end of the city. I also play two of my favorite records “freedom” & “ Details”, & much more…
This week, youtuber Gaelle comes on the podcast, and we discuss her youtube journey, hosting the Fally Ipupa Concert last year, and drake Claiming that he should get credit for acrobats, much more…..
This weeks Episode de I have Toronto Artist AO Gorman, joins me on the podcast to discuss Kobe Bryant Passing and how we were affected by this. We also touch the importance of a work ethic and taking trips to the Motherland with clear intent.
This is the last Episode of 2019. I briefly went over my trip to Accra Ghana, for the 1st edition of Afrofest Africa. This was the first time I got booked to go host overseas and I was super excited for the opportunity. I also share my Top 3 best moment on the podcast for the year 2019.
This Week, I sit down up with artist Boogie aka Mic the Truth and we speak about what the year of returns means to him as Ghanian! We also speak about what is the biggest hold back for creatives in Toronto, their new single “Celebrate” and much more!
This week, despite being an off week, I chime in on the TI conversation about taking his daughter to the gynaecologist. TI got the block hot like Beyonce dropped Lemonade part 2! @mr_activated
In this Episode , I am speaking on the way what's perceived to be a gift, can also turn into the very thing that is also be considered to be a curse.
This week , my good friend Roland unexpectedly stop by the Podcast and give us a small dosage of what its like to live in France. he also breaks down why he decided to move to Canada and start a new life.
This week, with the help of my friend, we discuss cuffin season & I share a story about a short lived “ summer “ting”.
This Week I gathered around a group of friends and we discussed the idea of "Black Men Don't Cheat". As controversial as this is, we were able to share & exchange perspectives. Both Men and women got to share their views and opinions about this new idea, that is looked at as a parody. This is a fun one! it features @mr_activated , @curatorfly @anicasofija_ , @adzeatsketo , &@whereintheworldisjuliet
This week, I have Nigerian artist pull up on the podcast and we speak about his New Single "OYI" that has just been released, and the importance of Playing your role in your "ecosystem". Much more....
This week, CEO of So Glow Cosmetic stop by and we discuss the in & out about the make up industry and many challenges she has faced starting up this new venture.
This week, I sit down with Brothers Bilal & Djibreel, who are up and coming rappers in the city of Toronto. Their 1st EP [ Muslims in the city] set the tone for their music career and they speak on many challenges they had to face. From being homeschooled to growing up in a muslim household, this makes for a great story and much more ….
This week, I discuss Toronto Raptors Winning the NBA championship with long time Raptor's Fan A0 Gorman. We break down the Raptors Season journey all the way to Championship. also we Weight in if we think Kawhi is coming back to the raptors. Also wild prediction to 2020 NBA CHAMPIONS. @thisisao x @mr_activated
This Week, I speak to youtuber Maggie about her Journey and resonates behind starting her youtube channel. Being that she is far from her family, she gives her insight and what keeps her going and much more. IG: charismaggietv
This week, I speak to Social media Influencer Jemima about her journey, life and her views on Abortion ban, and women having insecurities. She also speak about her famous grandfather Denis Mukwege [ Nobel Peace Prize Winner] and the impact he is having on Congolese across the world.
This week Miss Hana Cakes pulls up and we tackle variety of topics from re-branding yourself online to dealing with friendships etc.... More about nothing.
This Week Promoter SampyPro came through on the podcast and we Discussed many things. From his work as a promoter in the city of Toronto, tips and tricks to DJ & MC's, being active in the Liberian community and his new endeavour as a producer on the African Grove Show and Much More...
This Episode Feature Prophett, an up and coming artist Toronto based artist who has a vision hence the name"prophet" he has started a movement and is trying to push the culture forward, not just by way of music, but with the idea of unity and everyone coming together for a greater purpose.
This week episode, AO Gorman Joins me as we discuss recent passing of Beloved rapper Nipsey Hussle, conspiracy theory behind his murder and the long effect that he will have for future to come. We also break down the movie US Wizkid concert and much more!
This week, I welcome Creators of ALL IN 1 Africa, and we discuss this up and coming app that’s is nicknamed, the Africa’s google. Patrick , Esther & Williams join me as they break down what this search engine app is intended to do and revolutionize. In Depth interview, top to bottom. Please make sure to visit https://www.allin1africa.com, and you can sign up your business for FREE. Across the world
This Week, in Celebration of Black History Month, I had 3 guest come on the podcast [ Lynie, Sean & Heavenly] and we discussed everything BLACK. this conversation gets deep when guest share their personal experiences and what does it mean for them to be black. This is part 2 of 2.
This Week, in Celebration of Black History Month, I had 3 guest come on the podcast [ Lynie, Sean & Heavenly] and we discussed everything BLACK. this conversation gets deep when guest share their personal experiences and what does it mean for them to be black. This is a part 1 of 2.
This Week Podcast Features Guest Nathan Baya, A Local Toronto Artist, activist, actor, dancer , host and much more. He share with us stories about his up bringing, and his dedication as both an artist and person healer. He definitively goes above and beyond to help and support the community.
This Week, I am Joined by Stephanie who is a real estate broker and we discuss the in’s and out when it comes to Real estate. a very insighful conversation about the journey to home ownership, being a landlord and why she always recommend buying a property. Much more! Check out her website www.stephanierebello.com
This week, I welcome author Gloria on the platform and we speak about her recent release " a Kintsugi Memoir". She talks about Her life journey and gives me some insight on the cultural differences growing up with a Nigerian father & a Chinese mother.
This Week Episode features A0 Gorman, who is a rap artist in the city of Toronto. We spoke about many things including his recent project Entitled T.A.G.S : the Albert Gorman Story. AO also give me his perspective on growing up in Toronto, getting married and so much more....
This episode Summarized 2018. I share with my listeners some of the great moments we had for the year. You've Officially been activated for 2018
This week, my long time friend pulls up on me and we have a conversation about dating from African men perspective. Fun filled conversation but also very insightful.
This week, I sit down with Book author Cola who three with us her journey about being raped and molested as early as 14 years old. She also share the story of her baby boy who she lost due to an illness called “Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy”. Her story is moving and her resiliency unmatched. We will also speak about how hard it is to come forward and stigma behind being a rape victim.
My Radio Interview On G98.7 FM [ African Groove Show] With Mc Bonde [ @mcbonde1] & @Missgo2girl. I speak about starting my Podcast, and my Journey as Podcast/ MC in Toronto and much more.
this Week Episode I sit down with 3 x time Award winning Blogger Magnifique as she break down her Journey as a blogger, and How cutting off her hair marked the beginning of her blogging journey. We discuss her experience working with brand , and also making an impact both locally and internationally and much more.
This Week Podcast I reveal the winners to the 1 year celebration contest and speak about going to therapy and the benefits of keeping up with your mental Health
This Week Episode, I sat down with Malcolm & Vishon who are two young men starting a clothing company with the intent of giving back to the community from the proceed of the sales. Both having some of they friend take due to gun violence they aim to change the narrative and inspire their peers. The company is called B.A.K = Born again King
This week episode, I bring on Award winning MC, Radio Host, one of the biggest name in the African entertainment business in the city of Toronto: Mc Bonde. We discussed the journey of what it took to become the biggest name in the industry and Bonde also share with me the origins of his stage name, his frustration of the business, and how he was almost ready to walk away and retire... and so much MORE!
On this episode, I talk to Peter about how to succeed in the entertainment industry and the importance of being consistent with your work
For Part two of EP 31, Me and Eve's eye dig deeper into African Entertainment Business as we discuss some of our favorite artist to come to Toronto, and our least favorite. we also get More personal, as Eve's eye Open up about her struggles and what she does to overcome it
This Week's episode, My Co-Host from Afrofest joins me on the podcast to discuss our crazy Afrofest Weekend. 1st time as host, how did we pull it off. Also I ask her about the very beginning, what got her into this field and much more stories!
This week's Episode, I revisited Episode 1 - when i talk about the importance of taking a leap of faith and chasing your dream. 30 episode later, It all ties into having the opportunity to host the biggest African festival in north America , Canada and how important the 1st episode helped me set the tone!
This week i had fellow Podcaster Patience from the Hyphenated Podcast come and have a discussion about the Ontario Elections that took place last month. this conversation was meant to educate and give the average voter a little more information. We also speak about her travels, relationship and much more!
This week's Podcast I speak about my 10 years high school reunion that I attended last week in Maryland, and how I felt about going back and seeing old faces from 10 years ago. I also speak about a meme I posted that had everyone loosing their mind. and much more
This week Podcast, i have Heav & Tashia joining me and we just have a good conversation. the dialogue was good and informative at times, but also "ratchet" and hilarious. Most fun I had recording an episode thus far.
This week's episode comes after a 3 weeks hiatus, i decided to deconnect and to reconnect. Right around my birthday, I take the time to reflect and assess what I've able to do so far. break down how i am feeling in depth and much more.
this week,I sit down with up and coming afrobeat artist K-T3 and we discuss his 1st official project. We discuss his journey from the beginning & get in more detail about his projects. GOOD VIBEZ ONLY.
this week's episode I speak on the Van attack that took Place in Toronto during this week & how police should of handled the situation, I am making predictions that my Wizards will win in 7,and I got into it with a racist troll on facebook, much more.
This Week Episode , Drake's God's Plan Set the tone for the Episode, and I call a friend of mine via Phone to ask her " are Men Really trash?". that set the tone for the episode!
This week episode, I have Delta & Jocine on the Podcast to discuss a program they are starting that aim to help sexually assaulted women, we also discuss making a difference in the community, and much more!
This weeks episode is Part 2 of last week episode featuring Danica, we continue the conversation and discuss dating life, her Blog "the not so simple life" and why arming teachers with gas in school makes 0 sense, and much more.
This weeks episode recorded live from Austin TX, I sit down with "Original New Yorker", blogger teacher Danica, and we have a 2 for conversation about her humble beginning as a teacher, why she wanted to make a difference in the education systems, her experience as a Latina abroad and much more. this is Part 1 of the full episode.
this week, my sister comes on the Podcast and we talk about her many different hustles and attempts to entrepreneurship, how she motivated me to start the podcast, and being a feminist....
In this week's episode, i speak with Daniel , an artist in the city of Toronto, who also happens to be a big Comic fan. We discuss issues surrounding black men empowerment, his take on the black panther movie, Chadwick like his portrait that he drew and much more!
This week, I sit down and talk with my schoolmate, entrepeneur and we discuss his transition from architectural school to starting a unique ART based from broken mirrors, and much more.!
This week episode is part 2 of the Dubai conversation with Sara, as we get more in depth about Dubai and much more.
On this week's Episode, I talk to Sara about why she became a teacher and her experience with traveling abroad to Dubai to gain an Opportunity at teaching and making a difference....
This weeks Podcast , I speak about black History and promoting our Positive side always I also share a story about being caught up on valentine day back in the days,
This week , i speak about a book i have been reading called the 4 agreements, and also break down some of the hate i been receiving lately from old "friends" , also my younger brother gets his 5 mins of Podcasting.
This week, I speak to Sameera who is a student at York University about being an international student, her journey from Nigeria to Toronto, and her new found love & passion.
In this week episode, I meet up with Emilia and we disscuss everything from being a vegan, her journey, how she feels about trump and her launching her own lip balm line called- Lip Crack, and much more
in this episode, Sara & Anica join me to talk about setting the tone for the new year, H&M coolest monkey sweater, Friendships and why she don't answer my text msg and moreI
In this episode, I sit down with artist Melissa Falconer to talk about art, talent and what drives her to do what she loves to do!
In this Episode, i discuss the aftermath of Libya Episode, the impact of speaking for the community and not waiting for others to speak on the issues that affects us, my reaction to the Joyner Lucas #iamnotracist video, and share a my 1st ever racist story, and more....
In the episode I recapped Previous episode about Bitcoin, share a story from the Kevin Hart Book & give you my feelings on Libya!
In this Episode, Me and my Guest Youssouf discuss everything we know about Bitcoin, why we think this is the way of the future, and we also touch on why money has its direct link to issues going on Libya and Zimbabwe.
In this Week Episode, I speak to Shayna about Social Media, Why she only date tall men, posting pictures of your Kids, and Men catch-fish on Tinder, among many things.
In this Episode I disscuss Feedbacks i have been receiving, be Present in the moment, and influencing my younger Brother and more
Listen as we discuss everything that has to do with what black love is, the importance of black role models and so much more! This PODCAST Video is Also Available on Youtube! Youtube: Activated Podast
this week, I discuss Entrepreneurship with my Longtime friend Shed , Family life and few Stories throughout the years.